Amaris vs Calix

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amaris

Girl #859 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"promised by God, given by God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American Spanish Hebrew African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#859
Total SSA Count
313
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ami, Mari, Ris

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amaris Rank #859
Calix Rank #2,291

Amaris is more popular, ranked #859 vs #2291 for Calix.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amaris ___

  • Amaris Grace
  • Amaris Rose
  • Amaris Joy
  • Amaris Faith
  • Amaris Nicole
  • Amaris Jade

Calix ___

  • Calix James
  • Calix River
  • Calix Reed
  • Calix Thomas
  • Calix Gray
  • Calix John

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amaris

Amara Azalea Anais Ezra Elias

If you choose Calix

Zara Felix Lyra Dax Orion

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amaris or Calix more popular?

Amaris is more popular, ranked #859 compared to Calix at #2291 in the United States.

What do Amaris and Calix mean?

Amaris means "promised by God, given by God" (Hebrew origin). Calix means "very handsome, beautiful" (Greek origin).

Are Amaris and Calix boy or girl names?

Amaris is primarily a girl name. Calix is primarily a boy name.

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